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attemp, attempit, attempt, attemptit,
attempt [əˈtɛmp(t)]
n. An attempt.
v. To attempt.
pt. pp. attemptit
atten, attend, attendin, attendit, attennin, attent, atteynet, ten$, tend, tenn,
attend [əˈtɛn(d)]
also contracted tend [tɛn(d)]
v. To attend (to), look after, see to.
pt. attendit pp. attent
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
attendance: Attention, heed.
attendin: Attending.
attention: Attention.
 
See tent also.
$capper, addercap, aeterkepp, aiter, aiterin, aitran, aitrie, aittrie, atar, ather-cap, atry, atter, attercap, attercop, atteri, atterie, atterie-fingers, atterin, atterscab, attersome, attery, attir, attir, attirsome, attrie, attry, cap, capper, capper, either, eterskab, eterskap, etri, etter, ettercap, etter-cap, ettercup, etterie, etterin, etterscab, etterskab, ettersome, ettery, natter, nattercap, natterie, nattery, nettercap, netterie, nettery, nettery-fingers, ottercap, uiter-kap,
atter [ˈatər]
also etter [S. ˈɛtər, I.Sh. ˈɛdər]
n. Poison, poisonous matter, purulent matter from a sore, pus, suppurating matter.
 
atterie [ˈatəri], etterie [S. ˈɛt(ə)ri, I.Sh. ˈet(ə)ri]
adj. Purulent, containing matter. A bad-tempered, spiteful, quarrelsome, peevish, angry or hot-headed mood, temper or disposition. Grim, stern, angry, stormy, forbidding looks or appearance. Stormy, bitter or cold and unpleasant weather and/or wind etc. I. Of the weather: cold, bleak, grim.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
ettercap [ˈɛtərkap], attercap [SW. U. ˈatərkap, ˈadərkap]: A spider, an ill-natured person, one of a virulent or malignant disposition. An ant. Also 'capper.
atterin: I. Raining or drizzling in a bitterly cold fashion.
atterscab I.: An ill-natured or troublesome person. The devil's coach horse beetle.
ettersome [-səm]: Purulent, containing matter. Bad-tempered, spiteful, quarrelsome, peevish. Angry or hot-headed mood, temper or disposition. Grim, stern, angry, stormy. Forbidding looks or appearance. Stormy, bitter or cold and unpleasant weather and/or wind etc.
atterie-fingers: SN. A crane fly.
attire,
attire [əˈtəiər]
n. Clothes, especially fine or formal ones.
attactit, attrac, attracit, attrack, attrackit, attract, attraction, attrec, attreck, attrect, attrek,
attract [əˈtrak(t)]
v. To attract.
pt. pp. attractit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
attraction: Attraction.
attractive: Attractive.
$ween, a$tween, aqueen, aqween, atween, atwein, awheen, tween,
atween [əˈtwin, twin]
adv. Between.
prep. Between.
acqueesh, acqueish, akweesh, akweish, aqueesh, aqueesht, aqueish, aqweesh, aqweesht, aqweest, atwash, atwäsh, atweesh, atweish, atwixt, tweesh, tweesht, tweish, tweisht,
atweesh [əˈtwiʃ, MN. əˈtwis, əˈtwist, əˈtwɪʃ, WC. əˈkwiʃ & twiʃt]
also tweesh [twiʃ]
adv. Between.
prep. Between.
Aabel, Abel, Aubel, Awbel,
Aubel [ˈɑːbl, ˈɔːbl, N. I. ˈaːbl]
n. The personal name Abel.
Aubraham, Aubrahaum, Awbraham, Awbrahawm,
Aubraham [ˈɑːbrəham, ˈɔːbrəham, N. I. ˈaːbrəham]
n. The personal name Abraham.
Aachie, Auch, Auchie,
Auch [aːx]
pn. Avoch (Rossshire).
also Auchie.

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